Junior Accountant - Garments Manufacturing

Join Jyoti Mishra, a reputable leader in the garments manufacturing industry based in Howrah, West Bengal, India. We're looking for a dedicated Junior Accountant to become an integral part of our dynamic finance team. This full-time, on-site role offers a unique opportunity to develop your accounting career within a collaborative environment focused on quality and operational excellence. At Jyoti Mishra, you will contribute directly to maintaining financial integrity while gaining valuable exposure to both domestic and international garment markets. As a Junior Accountant, you will enjoy a supportive workplace with mentorship from experienced professionals, fostering your career growth and skill development. Our competitive monthly salary of approximately $135 USD (₹11,000-₹12,000 INR equivalent) is complemented by benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan, ensuring a balanced and rewarding work experience. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and supporting documentation to ensure compliance and audit readiness. Process invoices efficiently while managing accounts payable and receivable to support smooth cash flow operations. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and ensuring timely resolution to uphold financial accuracy. Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts, contributing to strategic planning and cost control. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production and procurement to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing. Participate in internal and external audits, supporting the implementation of effective internal controls and compliance measures. Organize and maintain financial files and records in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards. What We're Looking For Required: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field, demonstrating foundational knowledge of accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software; experience with MS Excel and Tally is preferred to enhance data management efficiency. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills to manage multiple financial tasks accurately. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders. 0-2 years of experience in accounting roles, including internships, showing eagerness to learn and grow professionally. Preferred: Previous experience in the garments manufacturing or related industries is advantageous. Familiarity with financial reporting standards and audit processes. Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. What We Offer Competitive salary aligned with industry standards in Howrah's garments sector. Health insurance coverage to support your well-being and that of your family. Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Retirement plan options to secure your financial future. Mentorship from senior accountants and finance professionals to accelerate your career development. Professional growth opportunities through training and exposure to international financial practices. Collaborative work culture fostering teamwork and innovation in a respected manufacturing company. Frequently Asked Questions What are the working hours for this Junior Accountant position? The role is full-time, typically Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM, based on company policy. Is prior experience in garments manufacturing mandatory? While not mandatory, experience in the garments sector is preferred and will be beneficial for understanding industry-specific financial processes. What accounting software will I use? You will primarily use MS Excel and Tally, with opportunities to learn other relevant software as needed. Are there opportunities for career advancement? Yes, Jyoti Mishra supports career development through mentorship and training, with potential to advance to senior accounting roles. Is this position eligible for remote